Ikoku Nikki

r/Seinen · If you had to pick your ultimate favorites, what are the best manga you've ever read?

* Space Brothers * Houseki no Kuni * Vinland Saga * Usogui * Dungeon Meshi * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run * Haikyuu * Ikoku Nikki * How Do We Relationship? * Blue Period * Hunter x Hunter * 3-Gatsu no Lion

r/shoujo · Who does everyone think are the best and worst manga licensors for shoujo

Yen Press and Kodansha are probably the strongest when it comes to consistently licensing unique shojosei, though they both have their issues. YP has some weaker translations and a painfully slow, confusing release schedule, while Kodansha has lately been turning to Print Club more than I'd like and still has many series trapped in digital jail. I'm also not a fan of KMANGA's choice to use points. Regardless, these two are probably the best. Seven Seas used to be one of the stronger pubs, but they get a lot less shojosei lately, have major issues with volumes going out of print, and I'm frust

r/shoujo · With Anime NYC 2026 fast approaching, here are my most-anticipated Shojo/Josei future English physical releases!

Ikoku Nikki is easily the big one for me, with Fire! and Sword of Paros close behind. Lot of good ones on this list though, Rainy Day Serenade, Seaside Where Dragon Boys Dwell, Studio Cabana, and Champignon Witch are just a few I'd been asking for a while now. I really hope we get an update on True Blue Never Fades soon...the Kickstarter it was a part of hasn't updated since May and it's worrying me.

r/shoujo · With Anime NYC 2026 fast approaching, here are my most-anticipated Shojo/Josei future English physical releases!

In the spaces I'm in, Journal with Witch came across as a stiff and awkward translation, and wasn't particularly well-liked. Most people I know still call it Ikoku Nikki, and publishers might have noticed that. That being said, I do think an untranslated title could lead to some confusion, and I'm surprised they didn't either come up with a new title or compromise with Ikoku Nikki as the main title and Journal with Witch as a subtitle.